Dining Room Manager

Sagora Senior Living; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telemedicine for full-time benefits

On-Demand Pay

Discount and rewards program

Health/Dental/Vision/Disability/Life

Flex Spending Account

Dependent Care Flex Plan

Health Savings Account

401(k) Retirement Savings with company

Paid time off and holiday pay

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted Meal Tickets

Referral Bonus Program

Tuition Assistance

Long-term resident relationships

Job summary

Sagora Senior Living, Inc. is seeking a Dining Room Manager for Landon Ridge Sugar Land Independent Living in Sugar Land, TX. This role partners with the Culinary Director to hire and schedule staff and ensure top-tier service for residents during meals.

Join a team that values residents first and rewards teamwork and quality. Benefits include medical options, on-demand pay, discounts, and a strong workplace culture recognized as a Great Place to Work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required; hospitality management background preferred.
• Minimum 3 years progressive hospitality experience.
• Current Food Handler's permit.
• Ability to work all shifts and cover openings.
• Strong organization and multitasking in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with residents, families, and team members.

Responsibilities

• Interview, select, and train new culinary staff with the Culinary Director.
• Schedule servers and maintain dining room workflow to meet residents' food and beverage preferences.
• Keep dining room clean and service-ready; perform monthly deep cleaning of the kitchen.
• Supervise all dining room service staff and assist with catering tasks as needed.
• Ensure alcohol service complies with state and Sagora policies; manage sanitation and safety functions.
• Maintain professional appearance and hygiene for all food and beverage staff; assist with records and reports as assigned.
• Develop good relationships with staff and learn departmental systems as needed.

Skills

Staff training

Scheduling

Guest service

Food safety

Communication

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Hospitality Management preferred

Job description

The Dining Room Manager is an organized and friendly individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for serving others. They withhold a high level of hospitality and guest satisfaction by working closely with the Culinary Director in hiring and scheduling serving staff and ensuring Residents are receiving the highest quality service at every meal.

Join our team at one of our senior living communities offering independent living, assisted living, or memory care, where we put Residents First while being team-focused and quality-centered. We put Residents First, and our team members matter! At Sagora, we invest in and empower our team members to move upward within the company and in their careers. Based on team member surveys, we are certified as a Great Place to Work!

Our Core Values areCommitment, Empowerment, Communication, Excellence, and Teamwork!

Did you know that our name Sagora comes from the combination of two words – Sage, which means wisdom or wise person, and Agora, which means a gathering place. Our communities are a gathering place of wisdom!

Benefits:

• Company-paid telemedicine service for all full-time benefit-eligible team members
• On-Demand Pay – request a pay advance!
• Discount and rewards program – use for electronics, food, car buying, travel, fitness, and more!
• Health/ Dental/ Vision/ Disability/ Life Insurance
• Flex Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flex Plan
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching!
• Paid time off and Holiday pay
• Team Member Assistance Program – counseling services at the other end of the phone!
• Discounted Meal Tickets
• Referral Bonus Program – earn money for referring your friends!
• Tuition Assistance (for programs directly related to team member's position)
• Lasting relationships with our residents who have so much wisdom to share!

Position Details:

Community Name: Landon Ridge Sugar Land Independent Living

Address: 744 Brooks Street Sugar Land, TX 77478

Phone number: 832-857-0900

Status (FT/PT/PRN): Full Time

Shift(s): Varies

Starting Pay: DOE

What does a Dining Room Manager at Sagora do?

• Interview, select, and train new culinary associates in conjunction with the Culinary Director
• Schedule servers
• Maintain the flow of service from the kitchen to the dining room to ensure all residents receive their preferences in both food and beverages timely
• Always keep the dining room clean and service ready
• Deep clean kitchen on a monthly basis
• Management and supervision of all service associates assigned to dining room
• Execution of catering responsibilities as assigned by supervisor
• Assist with management of alcohol service in accordance with state and federal regulations and Sagora Senior Living policies
• Management of all sanitation and safety functions and responsibilities
• Maintain proper personal appearance and hygiene according to established procedures for all food and beverage associates
• Assist with any records, reports, and paperwork as assigned
• Develop and maintain good working relationships with associates
• Learn all departmental systems and serve as a relief backup operator for these systems as needed

What do you need to be a Dining Room Manager?

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree preferred (Hospitality Management desired)
• 3 years of progressive experience in the hospitality industry or equivalent educational and experience combination
• Must have a current Food Handler's permit
• Ability to work all shifts and cover for shift openings that occur
• Organization skills with ability to multi-task in a fast paced, team-oriented environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to communicate effectively with
  residents, families, and other team members.

Sagora does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.

Sagora is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.